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1987 Cleveland Browns (NFL)

1st place American Football Conference Central Division 10-5-0 .667
Playoff Statistics
1987 NFLPrevious SeasonNext SeasonRoster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Marty Schottenheimer
Dave AdolphDefensive Coordinator
Bill CowherSecondary
Lindy InfanteOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Richard MannReceivers
Howard MuddOffensive Line
Joe PendryRunning Backs
Tom PrattDefensive Line
Dave ReddingStrength and Conditioning
Kurt SchottenheimerSpecial Teams
Darvin WallisSpecial Assistant-Defense
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/15/1987HSt. Louis Cardinals31-16WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium78650
Sat8/22/1987ANew York Giants10-24LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium41008
Sat8/29/1987AAtlanta Falcons23-3WAtlanta, GAAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium35960
Sat9/5/1987AGreen Bay Packers30-24WOTMilwaukee, WICounty Stadium37707
Sun9/13/1987ANew Orleans Saints21-28LNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome59900
Sun9/20/1987HPittsburgh Steelers34-10WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium79543
Mon9/28/1987HDenver Broncos-Cleveland, OHCleveland Stadium
Sun10/4/1987ANew England Patriots20-10WFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium14830
Sun10/11/1987HHouston Oilers10-15LCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium38927
Sun10/18/1987ACincinnati Bengals34-0WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium40179
Mon10/26/1987HLos Angeles Rams30-17WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium76933
Sun11/1/1987ASan Diego Chargers24-27LOTSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium55381
Sun11/8/1987HAtlanta Falcons38-3WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium71135
Sun11/15/1987HBuffalo Bills27-21WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium78409
Sun11/22/1987AHouston Oilers40-7WHouston, TXAstrodome51161
Sun11/29/1987ASan Francisco 49ers24-38LSan Francisco, CACandlestick Park60248
Sun12/6/1987HIndianapolis Colts7-9LCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium70661
Sun12/13/1987HCincinnati Bengals38-24WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium77331
Sun12/20/1987ALos Angeles Raiders24-17WLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum40275
Sat12/26/1987APittsburgh Steelers19-13WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium56394
AFC Divisional Playoff
Sat1/9/1988HIndianapolis Colts38-21WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium78546
AFC Championship
Sun1/17/1988ADenver Broncos33-38LDenver, COMile High Stadium75993

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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Game Score Notes
9/28/1987Denver BroncosCanceled
ROSTER
NoPlayerPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
61Mike BaabC6-427128Tarrant County JC; Austin JC (Minnesota); Texas1212
9Matt BahrK5-1017531Penn State30
60Bubba BakerDE6-627531Colorado State121
25Vince BarnettS-CB6-120022Mississippi Delta CC; Arkansas State30
87Clayton BeaufordWR5-1119024Auburn10
74Rickey BoldenLOT6-528026Southern Methodist55
73Keith BosleyROT6-532024Eastern Kentucky32
36Stephen BraggsCB5-918022Texas120
94Robert BrannonDE6-724526Crowder JC; Arkansas10
86Brian BrennanWR5-1018325Boston College131
92Dave ButlerLB6-422522Notre Dame10
44Earnest BynerRB5-1021525East Carolina1212
96Reggie CampDE6-427426California65
59James CapersDE-LB6-423228Central Michigan30
36Vince CarrekerS-CB6-018324Columbus State JC; Central State (Ohio); Cincinnati20
74Alex CarterRDE6-325524Tennessee State31
11Jeff ChristensenQB6-319527Eastern Illinois32
91Sam ClancyLDE-DT6-728129Pittsburgh138
47Mike CrawfordRB5-1021523Moorpark JC; Arizona State30
55Tim CrawfordLOLB6-424525Texas Tech33
18Gary DanielsonQB6-219536Purdue61
38Johnny DavisFB6-123531Alabama10
29Hanford DixonRCB5-1119029Southern Mississippi1212
35Stacey DriverRB5-719023Clemson20
27Brian DudleySS6-118027Bethune-Cookman33
83Donnie EcholsTE6-324030Oklahoma State30
24Ray EllisSS6-119628Ohio State1210
39Major EverettFB5-1021827Mississippi College43
74Paul FarrenLOT-LOG6-527527Boston University1212
69Dan FikeROG6-728326Florida1212
28Herman FontenotRB6-020624Louisiana State120
4Brian FrancoK5-816528Penn State20
79Bob GolicNT-DT6-226130Notre Dame1212
7Jeff GossettP6-219730Eastern Illinois50
52David GraysonROLB6-223223Cal Poly (Pomona); Fresno State115
53Anthony GriggsLOLB-RILB6-323027Villanova; Ohio State122
27Al GrossFS6-319526Arizona65
94Rusty GuilbeauLB6-424329McNeese State10
78Carl HairstonRDE6-326735Maryland-Eastern Shore1414
65Darryl HaleyLOG6-426526Utah91
58Cliff HannemannLILB6-223523Fresno State33
23Mark HarperCB5-918026Alcorn State120
48Dee Dee HoggardCB6-018826North Carolina State10
38Alvin HornFS5-1118522Sequoias JC; Nevada-Las Vegas33
35Enis JacksonCB-S5-918024Memphis10
8Jeff JaegerK5-1118823Washington100
51Eddie JohnsonLILB6-122528Louisville1211
11Lee JohnsonP-K6-220026Brigham Young30
59Mike JohnsonRILB6-122825Virginia Tech1110
33Kirk JonesRB5-1021022Nevada-Las Vegas10
95Marlon JonesDE6-426023Central State (Ohio)10
54Mike JunkinLB6-323823Duke40
62Mike KatolinC6-325529Rio Hondo JC; San Jose State33
80Chris KelleyTE6-423923Akron20
22Perry KempWR5-1117026California (Pennsylvania)33
19Bernie KosarQB6-521224Miami (Florida)1212
97Mike KovaleskiLB6-222522Notre Dame10
63Mark KrerowiczROG6-428224Ohio State33
88Reggie LanghorneWR6-220124Elizabeth City State1212
3Goran LingmerthK5-816023Kings River JC; Northern Arizona10
34Kevin MackFB6-022125Clemson1212
42Tim ManoaRB6-124023Penn State120
42Larry MasonRB5-1120526Southern Mississippi; Troy33
57Clay MatthewsROLB6-224231Southern California1212
89Gerald McNeilWR5-714125Baylor120
52Nick MillerRILB6-223824Arkansas91
31Frank MinnifieldLCB5-918027Louisville1212
98Aaron MoogDE6-426025Nevada-Las Vegas30
57Stevan NaveLB6-225024Kansas20
82Ozzie NewsomeTE6-222831Alabama1313
10Mike PagelQB6-220727Arizona State40
54Jerry ParkerLB6-022723Central State (Ohio)20
28Steve PierceWR5-1019024Los Angeles Southwest JC; Illinois20
53Tom PolleyRILB6-323525Normandale CC; Nevada-Las Vegas22
72Dave PuzzuoliLDE6-326026Pittsburgh121
73Gregg RakoczyOT6-528522Miami (Florida)120
63Cody RisienROT6-727530Texas A&M1313
30Billy RobinsonS-CB6-120024Arizona State30
23DeJaun RobinsonRCB5-1018522Northern Arizona33
37Chris RockinsSS6-019525Oklahoma State121
79Mike RusinekNT6-325024Scottsdale CC; California33
50Lucius SanfordLOLB6-221631Georgia Tech118
91Darryl SimsLDE-DT6-327826Wisconsin104
84Webster SlaughterWR6-017123San Joaquin Delta JC; San Diego State1212
66Dave SparenbergOG6-325728Western Ontario10
38George SwarnRB5-1020523Miami (Ohio)10
50Mike TeifkeC6-425524Akron30
81Derek TennellTE6-526523UCLA112
84Keith TinsleyWR5-918422Pittsburgh31
87Travis TuckerTE6-324024Southern Connecticut State40
71Ralph Van DykeLOT6-627323Southern Illinois22
85David VerserWR6-120129Kansas21
5Dale WaltersP6-020026Rice20
89Louis WatsonWR5-1117524Mississippi Valley State20
87Remi WatsonWR6-017423South Carolina State; Bethune-Cookman10
85Clarence WeathersWR5-917925Delaware State120
70Larry WilliamsLOG6-529024Notre Dame128
41Troy WilsonLCB5-1017022Notre Dame33
64Blake WingleLOG6-226727UCLA32
5George WinslowP6-420124Wisconsin; Villanova50
64Frank WintersC6-330023Eastern Utah JC; Western Illinois120
22Felix WrightFS6-229428Drake127
83Glen YoungWR6-220527Mississippi State100
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
15Mike JunkinLBDuke
232Gregg RakoczyCMiami (Florida)
380Tim ManoaRBPenn State
382Jeff JaegerKWashington
6165Stephen BraggsDBTexas
8220Steve BullittLBTexas A&M
10276Frank WintersCWestern Illinois
11303Larry BrewtonDBTemple
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals49160106750
Opponents Totals415654853
TEAM STATSTOP1ST DOWNSRushPassPen3RD DOWNAttPct4TH DOWNAttPctPENYDS
Team Totals31:443101101712982/197 41.6%5/12 41.7%100857
Opponents Totals28:16251861343171/200 35.5%6/14 42.9%1201008
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Jeff Jaeger03333100.0142263.6075
Earnest Byner100000060
Webster Slaughter70000042
Brian Brennan60000036
Kevin Mack60000036
Matt Bahr091090.04580.0021
Larry Mason30000018
Derek Tennell30000018
Perry Kemp20000012
Gerald McNeil20000012
Clarence Weathers20000012
Brian Franco022100.03475.0011
Ray Ellis1000006
David Grayson1000006
Bernie Kosar1000006
Reggie Langhorne1000006
Clay Matthews1000006
Felix Wright1000006
Chris Kelley011100.00001
(Team)0010.00000
Team Totals47454795.7213167.70390
Opponents Totals262626100.0172568.03239
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCT1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Matt Bahr4580.00/02/22/30/00/0
Brian Franco3475.00/03/30/10/00/0
Jeff Jaeger142263.60/06/63/65/90/1
Team Totals213167.70/011/115/105/90/1
Opponents Totals172568.00/07/87/103/60/1
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Kevin Mack2017353.722t5
Earnest Byner1054324.1218
Larry Mason562073.7222
Tim Manoa231165.0350
Major Everett34952.8160
Jeff Christensen11413.7150
Herman Fontenot15332.2140
Stacey Driver9313.4160
Bernie Kosar15221.571
Gerald McNeil11717.0170
David Verser199.090
Johnny Davis177.070
Gary Danielson100.000
Mike Katolin100.000
Team Totals47417453.73516
Opponents Totals40114333.627t7
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Bernie Kosar38924162.013930337.812.654t225.792.322129290495.4
Gary Danielson332575.882818.511.223412.100.024277140.3
Jeff Christensen582441.4312975.112.43411.735.253726042.1
Herman Fontenot11100.001414.014.01400.000.00014118.8
Jeff Jaeger100.0100.000.000.000039.6
Team Totals48229160.417936257.512.554t275.6122.529170345592.0
Opponents Totals46724652.719830886.612.683t153.2234.934257283163.7
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Earnest Byner5255210.6372
Webster Slaughter4780617.154t7
Brian Brennan4360714.153t6
Ozzie Newsome3437511.0250
Kevin Mack322237.0171
Reggie Langhorne2028814.4251
Perry Kemp1222418.7342
Clarence Weathers1115313.937t2
Derek Tennell910211.3243
Gerald McNeil812015.039t2
Major Everett8415.1100
Larry Mason5265.2151
Herman Fontenot44010.0250
Steve Pierce22110.5130
Keith Tinsley11717.0170
Remi Watson11313.0130
Louis Watson199.090
Tim Manoa188.080
Team Totals291362512.554t27
Opponents Totals246308812.683t15
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Felix Wright415238.0681
Frank Minnifield4246.0270
Clay Matthews36220.7361
Hanford Dixon351.760
Chris Rockins22512.5150
Mark Harper2168.0160
Alvin Horn12828.0280
Eddie Johnson11111.0110
Mike Johnson133.030
DeJaun Robinson100.000
Troy Wilson100.000
Carl Hairston04040L0
Team Totals2336615.976*2
Opponents Totals1217314.448t2
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Jeff Gossett1976940.5550444364634.0
George Winslow1861634.2450251156531.4
Dale Walters1140036.4560122835232.0
Lee Johnson931735.2660131128631.8
Team Totals57210236.966081493184932.4
Opponents Totals81303537.5670813487238829.5
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Gerald McNeil34938611.4400
Troy Wilson10310110.1170
Team Totals441248711.1400
Opponents Totals179935.5210
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Glen Young18041222.9440
Gerald McNeil11020518.6330
Herman Fontenot9013014.4240
Keith Tinsley203115.5180
Tim Manoa20147.0130
Clayton Beauford102222.0220
Stacey Driver101616.0160
Reggie Langhorne1088.080
David Grayson1066.060
Earnest Byner1022.020
Larry Mason1000.000
Team Totals48084617.6440
Opponents Totals72134318.7390
SACKSNOYDS
Carl Hairston8.0
Dave Puzzuoli5.5
Bubba Baker3.5
Tim Crawford3.0
Clay Matthews2.5
Sam Clancy2.0
Mike Johnson2.0
Bob Golic1.5
Reggie Camp1.0
Alex Carter1.0
David Grayson1.0
Mark Harper1.0
Eddie Johnson1.0
Mike Rusinek1.0
Team Totals34.0257.0
Opponents Totals29.0170.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Bubba Baker0001100
Brian Brennan110100
Earnest Byner510100
Jeff Christensen3000-30
Sam Clancy0002200
Gary Danielson2202-20
Johnny Davis110100
Stacey Driver100000
Donnie Echols0010100
Ray Ellis00112271
Paul Farren0010100
David Grayson00011171
Carl Hairston0001100
Jeff Jaeger0010100
Eddie Johnson0001100
Mike Johnson0001100
Mike Katolin100000
Bernie Kosar2101-30
Kevin Mack610100
Tim Manoa110100
Larry Mason410100
Clay Matthews0002200
Gerald McNeil200000
Tom Polley0001100
DeJaun Robinson00101100
Chris Rockins0001100
Mike Rusinek0001100
Webster Slaughter100000
Troy Wilson200000
Frank Winters100000
Felix Wright0010100
Team Totals3318151328462
Opponents Totals26131217292
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